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Newspaper
Saco Independent
Location
Saco, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1913
Page
6
Dr. Nansen viewed thirteen as lucky after the Fram crew of thirteen returned home safely following a three year voyage. He arrived in Norway on August 13, 1896 as the Fram surfaced from ice. He notes a coincidence of thirteen pups born on December 13, 1893.
Portland housewife describes two years of eczema agony starting at the wrists, spreading to the fingers, with severe itching and sleepless nights. After trying many remedies, she credits Cuticura Soap and Ointment, used for a month, with complete relief. Includes offer for free samples and Skin Book. Also references Allen’s Foot-Ease antiseptic powder and a humorous quip about neighbors.
Dr J H Rindlaub, speciallat, practices eye ear nose and throat care in Fargo North Dakota.
Reports from Shawneetown and Cairo detail widespread flood damage as the Ohio River rises. In Shawneetown a thousand refugees live in makeshift camps, with supplies scarce and relief delayed. Cairo notes water surpassing record levels and hopeful levee endurance amid a wetter forecast.
Ethel Roosevelt younger daughter of Colonel and Mrs Roosevelt married Dr Richard Derby of New York in an Oyster Bay Episcopal church ceremony. A large breakfast party at Sagamore Hill followed and the couple will sail for Europe tomorrow. Derby, Harvard 1903, is a young physician and son of the late Dr Richard H Derby.
A tornado near Sturgeon Missouri killed 87 year old William Mathis and left his wife Mary and daughter Ruth 24 likely fatally injured. About 25 others were hurt and many homes were demolished as the storm moved northeast half a mile from town. School was dismissed and residents sought cyclone shelter.
Shawneetown residents face a calmer outlook as the Ohio River sits still. Provisions exist for now with more in sight and key business buildings still standing. Refugees in the hills behind the town evade famine as relief efforts continue.
Canada repeats a victory for Lloydminster Saskatchewan's Hill & Sons who won a peck of oats at Columbus Ohio in 1911 and 1913 as part of the Colorado state trophy competition. Western Canada grains show superiority and mixed farming grows across Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta with government agents offering free information in the United States.
The author links rising baldness to earlier use of bear’s grease. This pomade, built from lard with scent, was tied to sensational advertising by self styled hairdressers who claimed the slaughter of another fine bear with a graphic canvas, reflecting brutal imagery.
Rev. Edmund Heslop of Wigton Pennsylvania suffered dropsy with swollen limbs and heart flutter. After using 65 boxes of Dodds Kidney Pills the swelling disappeared and he regained strength. He remained a believer in the remedy and advised others to try it. Dodds Kidney Pills sold at 50 cents a box by Dodds Medicine Co Buffalo NY.
The Sixty third Congress convened with Champ Clark reelected Democratic speaker as the House forms under a new seating plan. James R Mann led the minority in nominating him, while Alaska and Puerto Rico delegates took oaths and committees notified the Senate and President. Rules from the last session were adopted and seats chosen by arrival day.
Daily market update from Minneapolis and Duluth lists wheat prices for May and July futures, No. 1 northern and durum grades, corn and oats, barley malting, and rye. Duluth shows wheat ranges. St Paul reports cattle and hog prices with calves and sheep values.
President Wilson and Secretary Tumulty were cited by a policeman for crossing Pennsylvania Avenue diagonally toward the White House, in violation of new traffic rules requiring crossings only at corners. The president then chatted with Secretary Tumulty’s family nearby.
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